Advocacy

Advocacy provides a highly practical introduction to the skills and techniques required to deliver submissions and applications in the courts. It covers the full range of courtroom transactions from opening and closing cases, to conducting examination-in-chief, cross-examination, and questioning witnesses. Learn More

The Handbook for Policy Practice is a hands-on practice textbook that explores ways to influence social policy in an agency setting or through formal governmental processes. The text offers a common-sense approach to issue analysis with added attention to the concept of social justice and necessary critical thinking skills. Learn More

In Point Made, Ross Guberman uses the work of great advocates as the basis of a valuable, step-by-step brief-writing and motion-writing strategy for practitioners. The author takes an empirical approach, drawing heavily on the writings of the nation's 50 most influential lawyers. Learn More

A practical reference providing detailed information and expert commentary on implementation of mediation law across 27 EU Member States, organized by country, with trends and differences analysed. Considers key Mediation Directive legislation following its entry into force and implementation. Learn More

This is a practical and comprehensive guide that illustrates the key skills and techniques required in mediation advocacy. It proposes new solutions to help solve common problems in mediation and offers informed guidance on effective negotiation. Includes extensive appendices to help guide the reader through all stages of the mediation process. Learn More

How to Moot contains everything you need to know about preparing for and participating in moots. Whether you are just starting out and in need of a confidence boost, or a more experienced mooter looking for tips to hone your skills, this popular and trusted book will be an invaluable guide. Learn More

Deals with the practicalities of getting results in the Magistrates' Court. This book looks at who's who at court, and who holds what information, where forms are kept and how to fill them in. This edition is meant for Barristers and Solicitors to aid them practicing in the Magistrates' Court. Learn More

This assessment of the key skills needed to handle a case bridges the Civil Procedure Rules and the reality of case management, explaining the rationale of civil litigation. An overview of the litigation process advises on complying with procedure, using evidence, and how to ensure you are taking account of the rules on funding and costs. Learn More